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10 They go about naked, without clothing;
    hungry, they carry the sheaves;
11 among the olive rows of the wicked[a] they make oil;
    they tread the wine presses, but suffer thirst.
12 From out of the city the dying groan,
    and the soul of the wounded cries for help;
    yet God pays no attention to their prayer.

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  1. Job 24:11 Heb their olive rows

10 Lacking clothes, they go about naked;(A)
    they carry the sheaves,(B) but still go hungry.
11 They crush olives among the terraces[a];
    they tread the winepresses,(C) yet suffer thirst.(D)
12 The groans of the dying rise from the city,
    and the souls of the wounded cry out for help.(E)
    But God charges no one with wrongdoing.(F)

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  1. Job 24:11 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.